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Committed to the Progress of our Youth

Our mission is to provide educational scholarships, mentoring, and other educational programs and services to the youth in the City of Chesapeake.

Our Story

Forging Ahead and Striving for Excellence

Providing scholarships, mentoring, and educational programs to support youth in the City of Chesapeake

Awarding Scholarships
We empower Chesapeake's young men on their quest for higher learning through financial support.
Providing Mentoring Services
We connect students with guidance and support to help them navigate their academic and personal journeys
More Of Our Story
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1 Yrs
Established
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1 +
Students Helped
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$ 1 +
Support Given to Other Organizations
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$ 1 K
Money Raised
How We Give

Contributing to Our Youth In Many Ways

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Endowment
Graduationai
Scholarships
Minority Mid school
Academic Excellence in Middle School
Making a Difference

Why Should You Care?

Your donation supports increasing diversity in the teaching profession, providing role models for young Black male students.

Black Teachers Nationally
7%
Black Male Teachers (2021)
3%
Black Men Enrollment in Higher Ed Down (2020-2021)
14%
Black Male Students At 2 yr Colleges Declining (2021)
21%
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Guiding Our Efforts

Meet the Board of Directors

Al Alexander
Chairman
Duane S. McNair, Jr.
Treasurer
David K. Hamilton
Vice Chairman
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Annual Events

Looking Forward

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Annual Scholarship Breakfast
This annual event serves as a beacon of acknowledgement, honoring…
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Annual Black Tie Scholarship Gala
Raising funds to award scholarships to deserving high school graduates…
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Annual School Supply Donation
Helping our Title 1 schools with the supplies they need…
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Our Latest News

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By: ,  August,31 2025
NCMPEF 2025 School Supply Grants
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Building Tomorrow, Today: Highlights from the 2025 NCMPEF Scholarship Reception!
Relive the magic of the 2025 NCMPEF Scholarship…
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By: ,  May,15 2025
Leadership and Excellence
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By: ,  May,15 2025
Community Support
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